Hong Kong and Hainan are waiting for tourists in the overall trip

Since 2009, Russian citizens have the right to enter Hong Kong without a visa for up to 14 days. Nearby, less than two hours flying time, the Chinese resort island of Hainan also gives the Russians an opportunity or a full visa-free access or visa on arrival. It is no wonder that guests Hainan often chosen for a few days in Hong Kong, and vice versa. And these two trends, in turn, decided to combine our efforts to attract tourists. According to the Office for Tourism in Hong Kong, the first eight months of this year the Russian tourist flow increased by 121%. A recent increase in the volume of passenger traffic between Hong Kong and Russia, more than 3,200 seats a week makes a trip to Hong Kong even more convenient. According to forecasts by the end of the year Hong Kong will take about 35 thousand Russians, according to Turprom. Rapidly growing and the number of Russian tourists who choose to spend your rest of Hainan: the end of August the Russian tourist flow has exceeded 90 thousand people - though for the full year 2009 it amounted to only 77,000. Based on these figures, Hainan expected before the end of this year to 150,000 Russian tourists that will bring them among the most numerous guests of the resort. For advertising opportunities in Russia of its tourist potential of Hainan allocates 3 million yuan ($ 21 thousand). In addition, the administration of these two islands will combine their efforts to attract tourists from Russia. Tourism Authority of Hong Kong together with the Committee on Tourism Development in Hainan Province and the Committee for the city of Sanya has drafted a new tourist product "A big city and the beach, which includes recreation and Hong Kong, and Hainan. Combination of several popular destinations within the overall tour - one of the trends of modern tourism.